climate change

News Desk Islamabad: The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) introduced a new child-focused initiative designed to improve nation-level disaster preparedness and better prepare for upcoming climate calamities. To address the…

Asem Mustafa Awan Pakistan and the European Union (EU) have decided to resume talks on matters related to anti-terrorism from next year after lapse of five years. The officials of both sides would discuss migration and other related…

Shazia Mehboob Islamabad: The recent-past deadly floods in Pakistan have not only served as a wake-up call for the government and policy makers but have also served as a stark reminder to the international community, particularly wealthy…

News Desk Islamabad: Nearly 27.7 million children in 27 countries around the world are impacted by flooding in 2022, with the number of children affected by flooding in Pakistan, Bangladesh, Chad, and the Gambia is at its highest level…

Ishtiaq Ahmed Islamabad: The Climate Summit has opened in Egypt. We are way behind what needs to be done to rescue our climate and prevent catastrophes awaiting our planet. No country is doing enough but the developed countries which…

 Sanam Junejo Islamabad: It is no secret that Pakistan and India have been arch rivals since gaining their independence in 1947. They have fought three major wars, engaged in several armed skirmishes, and been involved in an effort to…

Islamabad: After the air quality of the federal capital deteriorated due to persistent dry weather that followed in the twin cities of Rawalpindi and Islamabad, the rise in air pollution raised fears that the number of people suffering from…

Islamabad: The agency is seeking $173.5 million to provide humanitarian assistance to flood victims in post-disaster relief efforts. Only 15 per cent of the total pledged funds for the UN’s flash appeal has been received globally,” said…

Mukhtar Kareem Quetta: Climate change, an intimidating phenomenon, is a cause for some  huge concerns amongst the global community. However, governments across the globe by and large  have been reluctant in taking required measures to slow…

APP Islamabad: The Senate Standing Committee on Climate Change was briefed on Friday that the country witnessed a 300 per cent increase in glacial lake outburst flood (GLOF) incidents and rising sea level threatening the existence of…